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... SCOTCH CAREFULNESS. -A lady of ancient Scottish filutv, accustomed to visit her poor dependents, called on an eucellent woman to condole with her on the death of her nephew, with whom she had lived, and whose loss mtst jave been severely felt by her. The lady remarked, '.hat a nice cap you have got on, Margaret. In- deed, aeas, av, sae it is ; for ye see the gude ]ad's wind- in. sheet was ...